Margaret Matthews
Margaret Mary Matthews, MD
Office
(803) 434-1210
Fax (803) 434-1212 3010 Farrow Rd Suite 300 Columbia, SC 29203
About
As an internist and geriatrician, Dr. Matthews specializes in providing primary care services to patients age 65 and older. In addition to caring for patients at Senior Primary Care, she continues to teach and has been involved in research regarding physical activity and cognition, serving as a guest lecturer at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine. Matthews has pursued additional training in acupuncture at Harvard Medical School in Boston, and functional medicine training through the Institute for Functional Medicine, with the goal of optimizing non-pharmacologic approaches to health in older adults. She also is published in medical journals, including the American Geriatric Society, on topics ranging from physical activity and risk of depression in the elderly to assessing memory impairment. In her free time, Matthews enjoys exercising and being with her family.
Margaret Matthews
Margaret M. Matthews, MD, PhD, received her medical degree from the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill and completed her residency in internal medicine at the University of Colorado School of Medicine in Boulder. She completed clinical and research fellowships in geriatrics at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine and is board certified in internal medicine with a certificate added qualifications in geriatric medicine.As an internist and geriatrician, Dr. Matthews specializes in providing primary care services to patients age 65 and older. In addition to caring for patients at Senior Primary Care, she continues to teach and has been involved in research regarding physical activity and cognition, serving as a guest lecturer at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine. Matthews has pursued additional training in acupuncture at Harvard Medical School in Boston, and functional medicine training through the Institute for Functional Medicine, with the goal of optimizing non-pharmacologic approaches to health in older adults. She also is published in medical journals, including the American Geriatric Society, on topics ranging from physical activity and risk of depression in the elderly to assessing memory impairment. In her free time, Matthews enjoys exercising and being with her family.
Primary Specialty
Geriatrician
Practice
Margaret Mary Matthews, MD
Gender
Female
Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
Not Accepting New Patients
Insurances Accepted
UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage, Spectera, Optum Behavioral Health, Logistics Health, Carelon Behavioral Health, Absolute Total Care - Ambetter, Select Health Medicare, NHC Advantage, BCBSSC Blue Reedy Exchange Product (Upstate), Magellan, Humana - Healthy Horizons, Companion Benefit Alternatives, Evernorth Behavioral Health, Veterans Affairs Community Care Network - VACCN, CorVel Workers Compensation, Liberty Advantage, BlueChoiceMyChoice Advantage, Promise Health Plan, Cigna Medicare, Healthy Connections, Absolute Total Care (Centene), BCBS Blue Essentials, Wellcare (Centene), Aetna Medicare, BCBSSC State Health Plan (PEBA), Aetna, Multiplan/PHCS, BlueChoice Health Plan, BCBS PPC, TriCare, BCBS, Molina Medicaid, Allwell Medicare - Absolute Total Care, Molina, MedCost, BlueChoice Medicaid - Healthy Blue, Cigna, Select Heath (First Choice), Humana Medicare, FirstHealth (Aetna), Medicare (Traditional Fee-for-Service), Humana Choice Care, SC Medicaid Healthy Connections
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Medical Doctor
Services
Margaret Matthews provides geriatrics services in Columbia, SC. A Geriatrician studies the aging process and helps care for elderly patients. A geriatrician is also concerned with treating and preventing dementia.
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